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Another Oil Rig Explodes in Gulf of Mexico


Emergency personnel aboard four boats, two planes and seven helipcopters are racing to the scene of yet another oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. This latest oil rig disaster is off the central coast of Louisiana approximately 80 miles south of Vermilion Bay, just west of the BP oil rig disaster that caused [...]

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James Lee’s Save the Planet Protest


Sure, he loved the planet, but did “radical environmentalist” James J. Lee really need to take hostages?  Police shot and killed James J. Lee, a “radical environmentalist” who has been opposed to the Discovery Channel for years. Lee, who believed the Discovery Channel caused the earth more harm than good, published his ramblings on his www.savetheplanetprotest.com website. Lee’s [...]

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Discovery Channel Gunman Killed By Police


Police say the gunman, who is identified as James Lee, who took three people hostage at the Discovery Channel building, was killed after they shot him. All three hostages were alive and well, and safe. Police spent the afternoon negotiating with Lee after he entered the Washington building around 1 p.m, carrying a handgun and [...]

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List of Demands Of Gunman Holding Hostages at Discovery Channel


This is the list of demands released by the gunman holding hostages in the Discovery Channel building. We’ve left the list as is, without correcting spelling or grammatical errors. The Discovery Channel MUST broadcast to the world their commitment to save the planet and to do the following IMMEDIATELY: 1. The Discovery Channel and it’s [...]

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Hurricane Earl Approaching United States


The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami are warning people on the East Coast that Hurricane Earl, which formed on Sunday, is already a major hurricane with sustained winds of 120 mph (193 kph.) The hurricanes path would run north of the Caribbean, then bend to the north, roughly parallel to the U.S. East Coast. [...]

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Kevin Coster Looking for Help with Oil Spill


Kevin Costner’s oil skimming technology that successfully separates oil and water called “liquid-liquid separation centrifuges,” can process 200 gallons of contaminated ocean water each minute. Yeah. Minute! Costner founded and funded Ocean Therapy Solutions and parent company Blue Planet Solutions which manufactures the contraptions and now, the actor is looking for some business partners. Costner got an approval [...]

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Walmart Tainted Meat Recall


Roast beef and ham distributed to Walmart delis all over the country and used to make sandwiches has been recalled because it might be tainted with the potentially harmful bacteria known as Listeria, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. It hasn’t been made completely and publicly clear how many Walmarts sold the meat products. [...]

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Tropical Storm Danielle Upgraded To Hurricane


Tropical Storm Danielle has now gained enough strength as it rages in the open Atlantic, that it has been upgraded to hurricane status. At this time, the storm system is still a significant distance from land.Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in Miami said Sunday that Danielle had maximum sustained winds of 50 mph and [...]

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U.S. Egg Recall Expands To Over Half A Billion Eggs


Over half a billion eggs have now been recalled so far in the United States since the recent salmonella outbreak. On Friday the ban was extended to include another Iowa farm. Environmentalists are saying that factory conditions are to blame. The salmonella outbreak has made more than 1,000 people sick and the number of people [...]

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Jennifer Aniston Drops R Word


Aniston was promoting her latest chick flick ‘The Switch’ when she said, “Yes, I play dress up! I do it for a living, like a retard!” Peter Berns, CEO of a nonprofit advocate for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities, called Aniston’s comment, “extraordinarily offensive and inappropriate.” “Frankly, someone in her position ought to know [...]

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